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Simplicity-as-a-Service: A New Value Proposition for Software Vendors and 3PLs?
Adrian Gonzalez
June 6, 2016
There were plenty of highlights from the recent JDA FOCUS 2016 conference, where more than 2,000 customers, prospects and partners gathered to learn about creating
This Week in Logistics News (May 30 – June 3, 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
June 3, 2016
What was your first concert? Mine was UB40 my freshman year at Cornell, followed by Tracy Chapman a few months later. I can’t say I
Getting the Balance Right on IT Investments
Adrian Gonzalez
June 1, 2016
According to a United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) report issued last week: Federal legacy IT investments are becoming increasingly obsolete: many use outdated software
This Week in Logistics News (May 23-27, 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 27, 2016
Today’s post was easy to write. I just copied and pasted what I wrote last year, and the year before that, on this day before Memorial
Don’t Fear Optimization (It’s Just a Word)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 23, 2016
Author’s Note: The following is the forward I wrote for a new textbook published by MercuryGate (a Talking Logistics sponsor) on “Modern Technology for Transportation
This Week in Logistics News (May 16-20, 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 20, 2016
I’m at Heathrow airport waiting to board my flight back to Boston, which is delayed by over an hour so far. I’ve spent most of
Logistics, Perpetually in Motion (Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 15, 2016
“Logistics in Motion” was the theme of Descartes’ Evolution 2016 Global User & Partner Conference, and it adequately describes the dynamic nature of the logistics
This Week in Logistics News (May 9-13, 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 13, 2016
The Hyperloop and drones headlined this week’s supply chain and logistics news, so let’s go straight to it: Hyperloop One Accelerates Toward Future With High-Speed
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